Adult swim lessons inSugar Hill
Whether you are a total beginner or looking for an advanced swimming course, Sunsational Swim School offers private, at-home swim lessons for adults in Sugar Hill to ensure rapid progress!
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For total beginners or advanced swimmers!
Sunsational Swim School offers adult swim lessons at home or in your community pool in Sugar Hill. Whether you're an adult beginner dipping your toe into the pool for the first time, working to overcome a fear of water, or seeking advanced swim training to complete the 1500-meter swimming split of a triathlon, we’ll be with you every stroke of the way to get you to your goals! Our expert swim instructors provide personalized, 1-on-1 adult private swim lessons to help you reach your goals. Learn to swim at your own pace with America’s #1 swim school.
Start swimming faster with a Sunsational private swim instructor in Sugar Hill
Getting to swim classes can be tough – that’s why we bring baby swim lessons to you! We want your baby to be comfortable in the water, so we offer private parent and baby lessons or the option to create a small baby group (3 to 6 babies) with your friends. Our instructors make it easy for everyone to have fun while learning key water safety skills together. Babies will receive a certificate after completing their lessons. What's more fun than your baby earning a certificate with their friends?
Private adult swimming lessons are great for…
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Adults in all swimming levels
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Fear of water or aquaphobia
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Adults with near drowning/traumatic experiences
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Training for a triathlon or other swim competition
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Learning stroke technique
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Training for a swim test (military, school, etc.)
Why choose Sunsational Swim School to learn to swim?
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Quick Results
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Our adult swim students generally learn to swim within just 6 to 12 swim lessons
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Built-in Convenience
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Sunsational swim instructors travel to you & work around your schedule
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Top Instructors
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All Sunsational instructors are CPR/First Aid certified with a minimum of 2 years of experience teaching adult lessons
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Satisfaction Guaranteed
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Love your lessons or choose a new instructor or refund
Benefits of adult swimming lessons with Sunsational
If you want to learn to swim and you’re afraid or embarrassed to try in a group, the Sunsational Swim School’s private swimming lessons for adults can help you develop a strong set of basic swim skills quickly.
Private swim lessons are the most effective way to learn
Our adult swim lessons can take place at your community pool or even in your own home swimming pool—at the times and days that work best for you.
We make it convenient to learn
Our private adult swim lessons are tailored to your comfort level and learning style. We create a relaxed environment where progress is easy and fast.
We tailor our lessons for you
You can choose a time slot for adult swimming lessons that fits with your own schedule and even book multiple lessons in advance at the same time.
Flexible scheduling
From the first splash to the last dive, our private swim lessons for adults help you advance at your pace in an encouraging and safe environment.
Non-swimmers to advance technique training
Our instructors are CPR/First Aid certified, background checked, and trained in swim safety. They’re patient and experienced at teaching adults.
Highly qualified & patient instructors
You’re never too old to learn
Learning to swim is an achievement to be proud of at any age, especially considering that nearly half of all American adults fear the deep end while 37% can’t swim at all. Our private adult swim lessons use personalized programs and proven methods to help adults of all levels build confidence, overcome their fear of water, and master essential swimming skills in a supportive environment.
Adult Beginner
How to be comfortable in the water
Water safety/survival techniques
Introduction to treading water
Proper floating, kicking, and breathing underwater
Front crawl/freestyle swim stroke
Adult Intermediate
Breaststroke, backstroke swimming techniques
Rotary breathing
Endurance building
Mechanical stroke refinement on established swim strokes
Adult Advanced
Advanced stroke techniques for improved efficiency and speed
Butterfly arm and kick coordination, flip turns, and diving
Speed, endurance and stamina
Specialized Training
Endurance-based interval training for long-distance and military swim tests
Swim training for swimmers participating in triathlons
Water aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines to improve all elements of fitness (flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness)
Recommended lesson plans for adult Swim Lessons
After teaching thousands of adults how to swim, we’ve found that these lesson plans work best based on skill levels and goals:
For beginner adult swim students
Lesson Length:
60 minutes
Recommended Lessons:
12-18
If you’re new to swimming or overcoming a fear of water, our 6-pack of 1-hour lessons is ideal for building your confidence. For adult beginners looking to master basic skills and progress to strokes like freestyle, our 12-pack offers extended practice and faster results.
For advanced adult swim students
Lesson Length:
60 minutes
Recommended Lessons:
6-12
For advanced swimmers training for competition, tests, or triathlons, as well as those who just want to improve their swimming skills, our 12 or 18-pack provides focused practice to refine your stroke technique. Better technique will help you swim faster with less effort.
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
We're so confident in the quality of our swim instructors that we stand behind them with our Sunsational Instructor Guarantee!
If your first lesson is anything less than sunsational, just let us know and we can either refund your unused lesson time or re-start your lesson package with a more suitable Instructor, your choice!
Adult Lessons
1 Hr or longer (add in 30 minute increments). Each hour can be divided by up to 4 students (max of 2 beginners at one time; both beginners must be age 4 yrs or older). 30 minutes private lesson per student to qualify for the guarantee.
1 - 4 Student
60 Minute private or semi-private lessons
(1Hr+ Can be divided by multiple students)
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12 lessons
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6 lessons
110
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Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons
Learn about why parents choose Sunsational for their Private Swimming Lessons
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Quick Results with 30+ minutes of individualised instruction
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Slow Progress with limited 1-on-1 attention
Flexible scheduling, book multiple kids back-to-back
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Flexible scheduling, may vary for each child
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Faster Progression saves money in the long run
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*If you'd like to work with a specific instructor, we'll do our best match you with your request. However, instructor availability is not guaranteed. If the instructor is unavailable, we'll pair you with a swim instructor who's equally qualified!
Michael W.
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Michael Wimberly. I've been teaching swim for over 10 years now. I have been working with children for over 25 years. I currently teach young athletes movement for their sports. I teach them as young as 4 all the way to young adults and professionals. I am a certified personal trainer along with group training. I also instructed and coach several recreational swim teams in the city of Philadelphia. I love teaching and instructing children to watch their development and excitement.
Kennice R.
Buford, Georgia 30519
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Kennice! I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2024 and previously worked as a certified lifeguard. Im passionate about helping children build confidence in the water, and I have experience working with kids of all abilities, including those with special needs. Currently, Im in school pursuing a degree in nursing, with the goal of becoming a pediatric nurse. Teaching swim has been a rewarding part of my journey, and I love creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment for every swimmer I work with!
Erika K.
Buford, GA 30519
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hello, my name is Erika and I have been teaching swim lessons for 15 years with ages 10 months to 65 years. I have coached summer & year-round swim teams, worked with individuals that require cognitive and physical accommodations, and most recently have taught swim classes at California State University, Long Beach as a current Kinesiology: Exercise Science graduate student. I have also lead a fitness program for undeserved elementary students. I love swimming and look forward working with you!
Daniel P.
Suwannee, GA 30024
Certification N/A
Hey there! My name is Coach Dan. Im from London, England, and also Trinidad and Tobago. I started swimming at a young age and have loved it ever since. From the Caribbean ocean to swimming through high school as well as running track, I ran track during my 4 years of college at Life University and kept swimming to maintain my fitness. I love coaching people in all sports, but specifically swimming. Progress can be made so fast as long as youre willing to try your best and trust in me. I look forward to building lasting relationships with all my clients and students.
Jennifer E.
Cumming, Georgia 30041
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
I grew up in New Hampshire and started swimming competitively at age 5. I continued to swim throughout high school and was a D1 swimmer in college. I love teaching children it gives me great joy to see childrens faces light up when they make progress or have mastered a skill. Parents go out of their way to praise and thank me for my time, and dedication. I create a safe and enjoyable atmosphere where kids learn and have fun. I also have experience teaching adults and special-needs children.
Colin H.
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
Certification N/A
Ive been swimming my entire life. My favorite strokes are butterfly and breaststroke. I love the water, and I believe swimming is an important life skill to learn and enjoy. Ive been teaching lessons since February 2019, and I still feel joy with every person that I teach.
patrice p.
Buford, GA 30519
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
My name is Eva and I have taught swim lessons to various age groups over the last two decades. As a teenager, I was on the high school swim team.I attended Liberty University and earned a graduate degree in education in 2010. I love teaching students to swim because it is lifetime safety skill and way to exercise. I love to see someone's confidence soar.
Nicole C.
Cumming, Georgia 30040
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
My swimming journey began with competitive swimming (NCAA I), where I developed a deep understanding of the sport. As an assistant swim coach for children ages 4 & up, I found joy in sharing my knowledge and passion. I focus on technique, safety, and building confidence, tailoring my approach to each swimmers needs. Creating a supportive and fun environment is key to helping young swimmers learn and grow. I am excited to bring my exp. and enthusiasm to inspire the next generation of swimmers.
Quentin Y.
Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542
Certification N/A
Hello, my name is Quentin. I was raised in France and have lived here since February 2019. My passion is sports like track, soccer, and swimming, and I teach these skills to others. I speak English, French, and Spanish. I always tell my students that the number one rule with me is to have fun because sports are fun above everything else. I'm experienced teaching survival skills to be able to survive in the water and strokes such as breaststroke, backstroke, freestyle, and butterfly for the advanced. I have great experience and love to share it with every age.
Jordan C.
Johns Creek, Georgia 30097
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Jordan! I have been swim instructing since February 2021. I love teaching swimming, and I have a passion for working with children! My favorite thing about swim instructing is watching my students progress. My goal is for my students to be comfortable and confident in the water and to have a great experience overall!
Dijon P.
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hey There, My name is Dijon just like the MUSTARD When it comes to swimming, I have years of experience being a Lifeguard for 2 years, on the Swim Team for a year, and doing swim lesson working with ages 5-15. Currently I attend Georgia State University and will graduate this Winter with a bachelors in AB-psychology. My experience with children is well rounded and I enjoy teaching swimming lessons because it gives me the opportunity to build confidence and skills that they can use in life.
Emily K.
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
I swam competitively for 11 years, have taught lessons for 7 years, volunteer coached for 5 years, and was the TA for swimming and aquatic courses throughout college. I am a certified Water Safety Instructor and have enjoyed working with kids and adults on everything from first introductions to water safety to helping adults train for races. I have enjoyed working with competitive swimmers, teaching first time introductory lessons, and working with individuals with special needs.
Arlene S.
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hi, my name is Arlene Solomon and I've been teaching swim lessons with ages 6 months to adults. I've also worked with children as an assistant coach with my former swim club. I went to Alabama A&M University on a swimming scholarship and earned a degree in Computer Science. I love teaching swimming because it gives the students a fun way to learn to stay safe around water.
Samantha G.
Cumming, Georgia 30040
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, I am Samantha Gowen and I have been a swim instructor for 2 years with children ages from 6 months to 16 years old. I also have been a high school math tutor for 3 years and a nationally ranked competitive swimmer for 8 years. I am a freshman in college at Furman University. I believe it's important for all swimmers to learn how to survive an accidental water drowning. Having fun and learning the correct stroke and body position should be a goal during each swim lesson.
Destiny C.
Duluth, Georgia 30096
Certification N/A
But then a lifeguard for four years and a swim instructor since July 2024. I'm an education major in my junior year of college, and I love working with children. I have school in the summer from 11 to 3, so mornings are perfect for me, and I would love the opportunity to teach your kid how to swim.
Jourdain H.
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Jourdain and I've been teaching swim lessons for two years now. Ive taught lessons to all ages ranging from two to forty years old. Along with teaching swim lessons I am currently a swim coach and previously swam on both the Dynamo and Swim Atlanta club swim teams. I'm studying at the University of Kentucky pursuing a degree in communications. I love teaching swim lessons because I love sharing my love for swimming with others and be able to teaching a very important life skill.
Ansley P.
Cumming, GA 30040
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Ansley and I've been teaching swim lessons for eight years with students ages 1 to 12 years old. I've also worked with children for eight of years as a swim coach. I do have experience in teaching swim lessons in children with special needs. I went to Lanier Technical College and earned a degree in Early Childhood Care and Education in 2018. I love teaching swimming, because I like to know that I am making an impact on their lives.
Jess M.
Duluth, GA 30096
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, I'm Coach Jess! I've been an instructor for 15 years. A competitive swimmer for 12 years. I have experience with students ages 3 to 60 year olds, as well as, students with special needs. I look forward to helping others enjoy the sport of swimming, while being safe in the water. Thank you!
Ana H.
Johns Creek, Georgia 30022
Certification N/A
My name is Ana H. I have been a swimmer since I was 6 years old, swimming classically until I was 14, and then I focused on underwater swimming until I was 20. Now, I am a mother of 3 children who are swimmers. I have worked in my community since February 2021, teaching children, and 2 years ago, I started working with adults as well. I love teaching children new skills that they will use for a lifetime. I speak English, Spanish, and also American Sign Language. I have worked with deaf children and children with special needs. It would be my pleasure to work with your kids.
Richard F.
Cumming, GA 30040
Sunsational Certified Since 2020
My name is Richard. I have been a swimmer most of my life. I started swimming competitively when I was 6 years old. In my 20s I started doing triathlons and Ironman events. Now I swim open-water long-distance marathon events. I have been teaching swim lessons for about 6 years to children from the ages of 1 year old to adults. I also am a lifeguard for over 6 years. I also have been a swim coach and triathlon coach for about 8 years with young teenagers to adults.
Mykenna W.
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
Certification N/A
From the moment I helped a child take their first independent breath in the water, I knew teaching swimming was more than a job; it's a mission. As both a swim instructor and water safety ambassador, I'm passionate about equipping children with lifesaving skills while making every lesson engaging and confidence-building. I specialize in creating a safe, joyful learning environment where patience and encouragement help students progress at their own pace. Whether calming nervous beginners, refining strokes for advanced swimmers, or teaching vital water safety skills, I adapt my approach to each child's needs. As a certified CPR and First Aid provider, I prioritize safety above all, both in and.
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We have answers. When is the best time for adults to start swim lessons?
We make scheduling easy. Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend lessons are avaialble 6AM-8PM to fit your family’s lifestyle. You choose the days, times and number of lessons per week that works for you. Because all lessons are private, scheduling is completely flexible and can be adjusted for vacations or weather. In Sugar Hill, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Yes — adults can absolutely learn to swim at any age. Sunsational Swim School specializes in private, at-home adult swim lessons that meet you where you are, from complete beginner to stroke refinement. Our certified, background-checked instructors use a safety-first approach and one-on-one instruction to build confidence, comfort, and efficient technique.
Many adult learners see meaningful progress in just 4 to 12 lessons with regular practice. If you’re searching for “private swim instructor near me” or swim lessons in Sugar Hill, our flexible scheduling, mobile swim instructors and personalized lesson plans make it easy to fit learning into your life.
While everyone learns at their own pace, we can give you a realistic timeline based on thousands of adult students. We see most beginners who take consistent private lessons in Sugar Hill achieve these milestones:
- Within 1-3 lessons: Comfortably submerge their face, control their breathing, and perform a supported back float. The initial fear begins to fade.
- Within 4-8 lessons: Can swim a short distance (10-15 feet) unassisted using a basic freestyle or elementary backstroke. They can also safely recover to a standing position.
- Within 8-12 lessons: Develop the endurance and technique to swim the length of a typical backyard pool with confidence.
We understand that a real fear of water is not something you can just "get over." Our entire approach is built on trust and control. Here’s what it looks like:
You Are Always in Control: We start where you can comfortably stand, often on the pool steps. Your instructor will never push, splash, or rush you.
It Starts with Breathing: The very first skill your Sunsational instructor works with you is often breath control—learning to blow bubbles. This one simple action calms the nervous system and gives you a sense of command in the water.
We Demystify Floating: We explain the physics of why your body wants to float. We then guide you through it with full support, so you can feel the water holding you up without any risk. This is the "aha!" moment for most anxious swimmers.
One-on-one lessons are tailored to your objectives: water confidence, breath control, stroke mechanics, endurance, or open-water readiness. Safety skills such as floating, treading water, and emergency recovery are emphasized from day one. Your instructor will break complex skills into manageable drills, correct body position and timing, and add focused practice to accelerate improvement.
Our instructors are certified, background-checked, and CPR-trained, and lessons are delivered privately at your home pool for convenience. If you search “private swim instructor near me,” you’ll find Sunsational Swim School offers flexible lesson lengths and scheduling to match your lifestyle.
Your first lesson is all about comfort and confidence. Your instructor will assess your current ability, demonstrate proper breathing and floating techniques, and help you relax in the water. There’s no pressure to perform—just a calm, step-by-step introduction to swimming safely and efficiently.
Absolutely. Our advanced coaches teach the nuanced mechanics that define an efficient stroke. For freestyle, we move beyond the basics and focus on key areas of propulsion, like the high-elbow catch (early vertical forearm). We also offer advanced training for breaststroke, butterfly, backstroke, triathlon and more in our private at-home swim lesson programs available in Sugar Hill.
We understand if you're concerned about selecting the right swim instructor for your lessons, because we are too! Our full-time, dedicated matching team carefully reviews your registration and hand selects a swim instructor for your lessons based on your swimmer's age, goals and your schedule. You'll receive a detailed instructor profile with experience, certifications, and reviews. If you'd like to request a specific instructor in Sugar Hill, we'll do our best to accommodate. But rest assured that we stand behind each of our swim instructors and selections with our Satisfaction Guarantee.